RE: [PATCH] drivers: hv: use Linux version in guest ID

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Mon Aug 13 2012 - 10:20:31 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: BjÃrn Mork [mailto:bjorn@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 9:33 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Greg KH; Paolo Bonzini; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: hv: use Linux version in guest ID
>
> KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > In the interim, I have submitted a patch that conforms to the MSFT guidelines
> > for generating guest IDs for non-MSFT operating systems on Hyper-V.
>
> Oh, sorry. I missed that. Found it now. Thanks
>
> Including distro info in a driver interface looks a bit weird to me, but
> I don't really care as long as the previous static value goes away.
This is optional and does not need to be populated.

K. Y


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